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April 2020

Finding Funding Webinar

Apr 9, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Explore a variety of funding types for your business. Capital is critical for all businesses. The type of business, your capital needs, and additional factors may influence what you explore. There are many types of capital including owner investment, profit reinvestment, loans from a bank, loans from an alternative financial resources(non-banks), equipment financing, tax credits, supplier credit, credit lines, equity lines, Angel Investors, Venture Capital Investors, money invested by family & friends, Crowd Funding, etc.   REGISTER NOW

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How to Start Your Business Webinar

Apr 9, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Learn to start, run and grow your business. This workshop covers critical topics such as business development, market research, business entities and so much more. Don’t waste another minute, join us in learning how to bring your entrepreneurial idea to life.   REGISTER NOW

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Webinar-E-commerce: Selecting the E-commerce Platform and Marketplaces

Apr 9, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Come ready to explore Platform and Marketplaces in this two-part webinar bundle: 4/8 & 4/9 -Overview of hosted vs. self-hosted platforms -Learn about writing site requirements -Overview of the top marketplaces (e.g., Amazon, eBay, Walmart, Houzz, Etsy) -How to build an effective marketplace strategy REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Finding Funding for Veterans, Military and Spouses

Apr 9, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free

Explore a variety of funding types for your business. Capital is critical for all businesses. The type of business, your capital needs, and additional factors may influence what you explore. There are many types of capital including owner investment, profit reinvestment, loans from a bank, loans from an alternative financial resources(non-banks), equipment financing, tax credits, supplier credit, credit lines, equity lines, Angel Investors, Venture Capital Investors, money invested by family, friends, Crowd Funding, etc. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Entrepreneur/Business Owner Tools

Apr 15, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Lots to do and not enough time? Join this webinar to explore tools and resources to help improve your business. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Introduction to Certifications and Contracting Opportunities for Veterans, Military and Spouses

Apr 15, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free

The session will feature certifications and contracting opportunities as an option for Veteran, Military and Spouse entrepreneurs and business owners who want to diversify and expand their customer base. Participants will be introduced to resources to help with become certified to do business with the Federal, State and Local government and an overview of the process. REGISTER NOW

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Business Model Webinar– Part 1

Apr 16, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

This is the ideal workshop where business owners at all levels will learn how to build, design, and define a business model. A business model is what defines a business and its practice. In this workshop attendees will learn how to first define their business model. They will be introduced to a business model canvas as a tool. Topics are below: -Business Idea to Business Model -Introduction to the Business Models -Steps to Define, Design and Build a Business Model…

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Webinar – Tools and Tips to Providing the Best Customer Service for Your E-Commerce Business

Apr 16, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Learn the tools and tips necessary to provide the best customer service experience for your online store. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Idea Validation: Assessing your Ideas in the Market

Apr 18, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Idea Validation and assessing your idea in the market is crucial groundwork for entrepreneurs and business owners. This webinar will provide basics to consider for validating your idea. We will also provide tips and resources to develope validation methods for ideas and evaluate the results of validation. REGISTER NOW

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New Client Orientation Webinar

Apr 21, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

This orientation will give insight into starting and running a successful small business. You will learn all about what the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has to offer and how we can assist you in establishing or maintaining your small business through one-on-one consultation and training seminars. We offer the New Client Orientation free of charge to all new clients.   REGISTER NOW

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Entrepreneurship Series Webinar: Session 1

Apr 21, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. The featured one-hour sessions on 4/21, 4/28 and 5/5, will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow, provide steps to start a formal business, and explore how to develop a business model to bring your vision to life. Participants will also be introduced to resources to help you take the next step in starting or growing your business, or transitioning…

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Webinar – WordPress Survival – Part 1

Apr 22, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Using WordPress or thinking about using WordPress, this two part webinar will provide tips and techniques to help make it easier to navigate, increase productivity, and lead the path to more visibility for your business and customers. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Tips for Importing

Apr 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free

Learn tips for importing into the U.S. Do you want to start or expand an import business? It’s important to follow all laws and regulations to avoid an import business nightmare. The following will be covered: -Do I need an import license? -What are the necessary documents? -How to classify the merchandise -What is the Harmonized Tariff Schedule (HTS)? -How can a licensed customs broker help your business? -What is the role of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP)?…

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Webinar – How to be efficient and productive “working from home”?

Apr 22, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free

The latest adjustment in our life “work from home” may not be our usual work style. Come ready to learn something new and help change your experience working from home. This webinar is designed to discuss some of the challenges and tips to help make your work day at home effective and productive. REGISTER NOW

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Aumenta tu visibilidad con Google mi Negocio/Get Your Business Online with Google Webinar

Apr 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 12:30 pm
Free

This workshop will be offered twice. First in Spanish and then in English. 10:00 am – 11:00 am Aumenta tu visibilidad con Google mi Negocio Con un Perfil de mi negocio en Google, tu empresa puede destacarse de manera gratuita en Maps y Búsqueda de Google. Con las funciones que enseñaremos, podrás interactuar con los clientes existentes o encontrar nuevos. Trae to laptop o tablet para poder crear tu información rápidamente. -- 11:30 am – 12:30 pm Get Your Business…

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Business Model Webinar– Part 2

Apr 23, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:30 am
Free

This is the ideal workshop where business owners at all levels will learn how to build, design, and define a business model. A business model is what defines a business and its practice. In this workshop attendees will learn how to first define their business model. They will be introduced to a business model canvas as a tool. Topics are below: -Building Blocks for the Business Model -Introduction to Business Model Tool   REGISTER NOW

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Get Your Business Online with Google Webinar

Apr 23, 2020 @ 11:30 am - 12:30 pm
Free

With Google my Business profile you help searchers find and learn more about your business. We will help you setup your profile so you can help your business stand out in search results and find new clients. Bring your laptop or tablet so you can set up your page faster.   REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – SEO Tools to Conduct Keyword Research and Find Growth Opportunities

Apr 23, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

SEO is one, if not the most, important marketing initiatives for E-Commerce businesses. We will explore several valuable tools available to entrepreneurs that will help create a successful SEO strategy. REGISTER NOW

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Finding Funding Webinar

Apr 28, 2020 @ 10:00 am - 11:00 am
Free

Explore a variety of funding types for your business. Capital is critical for all businesses. The type of business, your capital needs, and additional factors may influence what you explore. There are many types of capital including owner investment, profit reinvestment, loans from a bank, loans from an alternative financial resources(non-banks), equipment financing, tax credits, supplier credit, credit lines, equity lines, Angel Investors, Venture Capital Investors, money invested by family & friends, Crowd Funding, etc.   REGISTER NOW

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Entrepreneurship Series Webinar: Session 2

Apr 28, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial. The Entrepreneurship Series is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”. The featured one-hour sessions on 4/21, 4/28 and 5/5, will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow, provide steps to start a formal business, and explore how to develop a business model to bring your vision to life. Participants will also be introduced to resources to help you take the next step in starting or growing your business,…

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Webinar – WordPress Survival – Part 2

Apr 29, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Using WordPress or thinking about using WordPress, this two part webinar will provide tips and techniques to help make it easier to navigate, increase productivity, and lead the path to more visibility for your business and customers. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Goal Setting: Tools and Resources for Small Businesses

Apr 29, 2020 @ 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free

Goal setting is an important for small business owners at every stage of the business. Goal setting and the tracking process is important to keep moving forward, and maintain success in the business. Goals should grow and change with your business, as you work to increase operational efficiency. This webinar will discuss a process to help define short and long term goals, and resources to help maximize the goal setting process. REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Handling Your First International Order

Apr 30, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Just starting with global trade and waiting for your first customer? Learn how to prepare your business for your first international order: -Identifying an International Customer -Locating a Courier Service or Freight Forwarder -Packaging and Shipping Options -Required Documentation -Insurance Options -Payment Terms REGISTER NOW

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Webinar – Introduction to Entrepreneurship for Veterans, Military and Spouses

Apr 30, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

Some are entrepreneurs or naturally entrepreneurial.  This is an opportunity to explore the “entrepreneur in you”.  The session will highlight entrepreneurship as an option to generate income and cash flow and how to bring your vision to life.  Participants will also be introduced to resources to help you take the next step in starting or growing your business, or transitioning from current activity into a formal business. Featured Topics: – Common Characteristics of an Entrepreneur – Types of Entrepreneurs –…

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May 2020

Webinar – New Client Orientation

May 6, 2020 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
Free

This webinar orientation will give insight into starting and running a successful small business. You will learn all about what the Small Business Development Center (SBDC) has to offer and how we can assist you in establishing or maintaining your small business through one-on-one consultation and training seminars. We offer the New Client Orientation free of charge to all new clients. REGISTER NOW

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